In 1804, Napoleon appointed 18 Marshals to lead his Grande Armée, later expanding the list to 26. Some rose from humble beginnings, while others became princes and kings. From Lannes and Soult to ...

The context was Napoleon justifying his rise to power and the methods he used, which he cast as being endorsed by the people and warranted because of the state of affairs. (“I did not usurp the ...

President Trump, over the weekend, stoked criticism and alarm when he posted a blunt and cryptic statement seemingly suggesting the nation's laws don't apply to him.

Explore how Napoleon used the church in his rise to power, and analyze the separation of church and state in various historical and contemporary settings. Lisa Prososki (Lessons Three and Four ...

Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic ... the film captures Bonaparte's relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive ...

Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution, refused to support Napoleon's authoritarian rule and spoke out against his consolidation of power. Trump did an odd thing last week. He wrote on his s ...

Just a year later, Napoleon secretly returned to France to stage a coup and seize power, leaving his savant ... fascination with ancient Egypt gave rise to archaeological museums in Europe ...